Analysis Complete

endeavor

/ endeavor /
verb/noun

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
attempt by employing effort
"we endeavor to make our customers happy"
Type of:
try seek attempt
Kinds of:
struggle take pains be at pains buck
Derived:
striving nisus pains strain attempt
Usage Patterns:
Something is ----ing PP
noun Sense 2
a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
"he had doubts about the whole enterprise"
Type of:
undertaking project task
Kinds of:
racket fraudulent scheme illegitimate enterprise forlorn hope business activity
Derived:
endeavour strive
noun Sense 3
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
"made an effort to cover all the reading material"
"wished him luck in his endeavor"
"she gave it a good try"
Type of:
activity
Kinds of:
batting best worst bid play
Derived:
try seek attempt essay assay
Semantic Complexity
60%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
33
Times Searched
2
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try seek attempt struggle take pains be at pains buck undertaking project task racket fraudulent scheme